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8:15am on Wednesday, 3rd October, 2012:

Etymology

Weird

According to Wikipedia, the Piddle Brook in Worcestershire got its name because the word piddle means "a small stream" in old English. According to the urban dictionary, the word piddle means the act of urinating, I suspect chiefly for boys.

I sense a chicken-and-egg situation with the etymology here...




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